Breaking Away

Breaking Away (1979) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
71

Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'Breaking Away' right now, here are some essential information about the 20th Century Fox drama flick. Breaking Away starring Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min. The release date of the movie is July 20th, 1979. The movie received a user score of 71/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 283 real users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance."

Looking to see 'Breaking Away' right from your couch? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Peter Yates-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Breaking Away' on each platform when they are available. 'Breaking Away' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Apple TV, and YouTube in the US.

'Breaking Away' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 20th, 1979
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 29th, 2002 - Buy Breaking Away DVD